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Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation for Post-stroke Fatigue

RecruitingPhase 2Ages 18 Years - anyAllWeill Medical College of Cornell University
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

The investigators hypothesize that delivery of anodal tDCS to the left frontal head region will reduce fatigue severity following stroke.

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๐Ÿ“‹ Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Male or female patients aged \>18 years * Greater than 3 months from first hemorrhagic or ischemic stroke (subacute to chronic), confirmed through neuroimaging (CT or MRI). * Fatigue severity score average \>4 (severe fatigue) * Willingness to remain stable on pharmacologic therapy through the duration of the study. * Availability of a caregiver, family member, or friend to be present during the administration of the tDCS intervention. Exclusion Criteria: * Metal in the head (except mouth) or implanted cranial or thoracic devices (i.e. pacemaker, DBS stimulator) * History of seizure * History of moderate to severe traumatic brain injury * A score of 10 or more on the PHQ-9 or GAD-7 scale, suggestive of moderate to severe depression/anxiety. * A score of less than 21 on the MoCA suggesting major neurocognitive disorder. * Signs of skin rash, infection, or laceration in the supraorbital region where the tDCS will be applied. * Inability to provide informed consent * Other major neurological, medical, or psychiatric illnesses that could confound results in the opinion of the site investigator.
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What it tests

  • Real Soterix Mini-CT tDCS stimulator
  • Sham Soterix Mini-CT tDCS stimulator
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Where

1 site
Weill Cornell Medicine, 525 E. 68th St, Baker Pavilion, F-2106
New York, United States
๐Ÿค Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible โ€” always decide together with your own doctor.
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